

Two Flaming Youths
DirectorJohn Waters
“You'll Laugh and Laugh and Then Laugh Some More at the Two Flaming Youths”
Sheriff Ben Holden is in love with hotel owner Madge Malarkey when down-and-out carnival man Gabby Gilfoil shows up hoping to take her for some money. Gilfoil is mistaken for the wanted man Slippery Sawtelle. Neither suitor gets Malarkey but manage to take her husband (wealthy Simeon Trott) for a bundle.
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Cast

W.C. Fields
Gabby Gilfoil

Chester Conklin
Sheriff Ben Holden

Mary Brian
Mary Gilfoil

Jack Luden
Tony Holden

George Irving
Simeon Trott

Cissy Fitzgerald
Madge Malarkey

James Quinn
Slippery Sawtelle

Vivian Duncan
Vivian Duncan

Rosetta Duncan
Rosetta Duncan

Raymond Hatton
Hatton - as Beery and Hatton (uncredited)

Wallace Beery
Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)

John Aasen
The Giant (uncredited)
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